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Students learn about wildlife diversity in the Gulf of Mexico, including different species of birds that live in or migrate through the Gulf of Mexico. Students identify bird species' feeding behaviors and dietary needs based on physical attributes. They discuss migration, the effects oil may have on migrating birds, and what can be done to help migrating animals when there is an environmental disaster like an oil spill.

1.5: Oregon Social Sciences Academic Content Standards

Use terms related to time to sequentially order events that have occurred.

1.5: History and Social Science Standards of Learning for Virginia Public Schools

The student will construct a simple map of a familiar area, using basic map symbols in the map legend.

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Students learn about wildlife diversity in the Gulf of Mexico, including different species of birds that live in or migrate through the Gulf of Mexico. Students identify bird species' feeding behaviors and dietary needs based on physical attributes. They discuss migration, the effects oil may have on migrating birds, and what can be done to help migrating animals when there is an environmental disaster like an oil spill.